Sentences with phrase «dogs generalize fear»

And the problem with using fear and pain based approaches is that dogs generalize fear better than anything.

Not exact matches

I've recovered from social anxiety, generalized anxiety, PTSD, agoraphobia, freeway phobia, panic attacks as well as fear of dogs and public speaking.

In some dogs, these stressors cause fear and anxiety, either generalized or specific.

Dogs subjected to these methods often withdraw from social interaction, have suppressed responses to training cues, escalate their aggressive responses, or develop generalized fear (Friedman, 2001).

Dogs who experience a shock from an electronic collar following the warning beep, may generalize the fear of that sound to all mechanical beeping sounds, such as smoke alarms, timers, the microwave, etc..

And if your dog has an overly generalized sense of fear because it has been shocked or choked or they have been trained with aversive methods, then they are going to have stress, and they are more likely to bite.

It is better to treat all dog breeds with understanding, compassion and respect than to spread generalized fear that could lead to further abandonment, abuse and neglect.

Gentle Grooming For fearful pets... Pet Fears and Phobias toward Animals & People Q&A Pet Fears and Phobias Toward Noises & Places Q&A Pet Fears Generalized Phobias and Anxieties Q&A Pet Professional Tip Offer clients a grooming «start - up» package that includes the first few visits at a reduced rate to introduce the dog to the facility and groomer and to socialize the dog to the grooming table and tools with treats.

Although he absolutely adored his new mom, dad, and doggy brother, Scout became incredibly fearful of other people and dogs and was eventually diagnosed with fear aggression and generalized anxiety.

Canine Dimensions has excellent training and counter-conditioning protocols that can help rehabilitate dogs with aggression, fear, phobias, generalized anxiety disorder, separation anxiety and shyness.

She lived in horrible conditions with a lot of other dogs and was under - socialized and had experience generalized fear.